Financial Incentives for Hiring People with Disabilities
1 Hour
Financial incentives are widely used in Canada and elsewhere as a way to address low employment among people with disabilities. They can take different forms, including wage subsidies, human resource supports, job coaching and job carving, retention supports, wrap-around supports, and covering the costs of accommodation. However, there has been little research examining how and when they work to improve employment opportunities, and little documentation on their current use and availability in Canada. Join Emile Tompa from the Institute for Work and Health and Rebecca Gewurtz from McMaster University as we explore what we have learned about the availability and use of financial incentives for employers, as well the experiences of stakeholders.
In this webinar we will
You will learn about recommendations that can be implemented in the workplace:
Take-home message:
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Rebecca Gewurtz, PhD
Emile Tompa, PhD
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